Preliminary hearings were waived by seven defendants Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court. Each was bound over for arraignments Thursday in Division One. Bobby Dean Morgans the second from Trenton faces a charge of stealing a Grundy county ambulance, tampering with a motor vehicle, and two counts of second-degree burglary all […]
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Lathrop man killed, passenger hurt in Saturday night crash
A Lathrop man was killed and a Cameron resident injured Saturday night when a car traveled off a road and hit a tree near the Clay-Clinton County line. Fatally injured was the driver, 25-year old Jesse Walker of Lathrop while a passenger, 25-year old Koty Walker of Cameron, was taken to Liberty Hospital with moderate […]
Bethany man hurt in crash north of Cameron
The Highway Patrol reports a Bethany man sustained minor injuries when his vehicle rear-ended another about one mile north of Cameron Thursday night. Thirty-two-year-old Jason Gray traveled north on Interstate 35 when his hatchback struck the rear-end of a northbound car, driven by 19-year-old Fausto Vargas of Salinas, California. Both vehicles came to a controlled […]
Foster Adopt Connect to hold grand opening in Chillicothe
A nonprofit specializing in solving problems for children and families involved in and affected by the child welfare system has relocated to Chillicothe. Foster Adopt Connect will hold a grand opening at its new location at 409 Washington Street in Chillicothe the morning of March 19th at 10 o’clock. The public is invited to attend […]
Cameron woman injured in crash near Stewartsville
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron woman sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident four miles west of Stewartsville Friday morning. Thirty-one-year-old Jenny Stanhope of Gallatin traveled east on U. S. 36 when she reportedly slowed for a vehicle turning south onto Southwest Thornton Road. An eastbound SUV, driven by 36-year-old Nicholas Orscheln of Columbia, […]
Highway patrol arrests Cameron woman
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Cameron woman early Thursday morning on multiple accusations. The Patrol accused 49-year-old Lisa Snyder of felony driving while intoxicated, habitual offender and two counts of felony possession of a controlled substance. She was also accused of driving with no valid license as well as careless and imprudent […]
Deb Markley to be keynote speaker at area events
Co-Director of the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship Deb Markley will be the keynote speaker next week at events in the area. Markley will lead Community Conversations at the Community Building in Cameron March 8th from 10 o’clock in the morning to 2 o’clock in the afternoon. She will also speak at the Community Foundation of […]
Races for office shaping up in upcoming August primary
Candidate filings began Tuesday for multi-county districts in this area. A 7th district state representative race is shaping up between Republican Rusty Black of Chillicothe and Democrat Dennis VanDyke of Marceline. Both have to be nominated by their parties in the August primary election. After the first day of filings, Republican Danny Busick of Newtown […]
Green Hills Women’s Shelter of Cameron to sponsor program “In Their Shoes: Teens and Dating Violence”
The Green Hills Women’s Shelter of Cameron will partner with the Cameron Police Department to present “In Their Shoes: Teens and Dating Violence.” Individuals at least 13-years-old may attend the simulation in the Training Room of the Cameron Police Department the night of March 6th from 6:30 to 7:30. The simulation allows participants to experience […]
Four arrested by local authorities
Trenton Police arrested three men Sunday who face drug charges in Grundy County Circuit Court. Felony charges of possession of methamphetamine have been filed against 21-year-old Joseph Martin Herrity of Chillicothe, 20-year-old Joseph Sheridan Parr of Cameron and 17-year-old Michael Ray Oesch of Princeton. Bonds for each were set at $15,000 cash and they are […]
Cameron Police Department Advisory Board participates in “MILO” training
Members of the Cameron Police Advisory Board participated in MILO simulated training at the Cameron Police Department Wednesday. The training was offered to the police department for free and allowed police officers to experience simulated calls for service. The training simulator includes a projector, sensor, laptop, Glock 40 model gun, X-26 TASER, and training OC […]
Traffic crashes in Daviess and Clinton Counties injure two
Traffic accidents Monday in Daviess and Clinton counties injured two people. According to the Highway Patrol, 45-year-old Traci Meier of Cameron was driving southbound on U.S. 69 when her car went off the road; she over-corrected; causing the car to cross the road and strike an embankment coming to a stop in a field. Traci […]
Missouri renters gain more rights in eviction cases
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that tenants have the right to a jury trial for rent and possession evictions. The unanimous ruling in the case of Brainchild Holdings LLC v. Cameron is expected to help crack down on illegal evictions throughout Missouri. The tenant, Stephanie Cameron, who is blind, alleged that her landlord failed […]
Cameron man seriously hurt in early Saturday crash
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron man sustained serious injuries as the result of a one-vehicle accident five miles southeast of Cameron early Saturday morning at 3:45 am. Forty-one-year-old Scotty Caselman traveled south on Alamo Road when he reportedly lost control of his pickup. The truck ran off the east side of the road, struck […]
NCMC hosts Legislative Forum featuring thirteen representatives
Thirteen legislators and officials participated in a Legislative Forum in Cross Hall on the campus of North Central Missouri College in Trenton Thursday morning. Moderator Gary Black of Trenton asked the forum one main question: How do the officials see their offices and other government agencies working with North Central Missouri College to meet the needs […]
Cameron police officer involved in shooting on Thursday
The highway patrol reports an officer-involved shooting happened Thursday in Cameron leaving one person dead. A news release from the patrol said it was 11:15 Thursday when the Cameron Police received a call about a disturbance involving someone threatening to take his own life. When Cameron Police arrived at the address, 913 East Third Street, […]
Audio: Missouri Department of Corrections to hold Job Fair Saturday, December 2 in Cameron
Cameron is home to two prisons which are in need of staff members and the Missouri Department of Corrections will hold a job fair Saturday, November 2 from 9 o’clock to 3 o’clock. The public event is at the correctional centers’ training trailer, 609 East Pence Road in Cameron. Jobs available at both Crossroads and […]
Cameron teen hurt in crash on Tri-County Line Road
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron teen sustained moderate injuries when his car overturned three miles north of Cameron early Thursday afternoon. Seventeen-year-old Arthur De La Cruz traveled north on Northwest Tri-County Line Road when he reportedly lost control on the gravel, and his vehicle ran off the west side of the road. De La […]
Cameron teen hurt in rollover crash on Route C in DeKalb County
A Cameron teenager was injured last night when, according to officials, the car he was driving failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off DeKalb County Route C, and overturned coming to rest on its wheels. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate to 16-year-old Dakota Venneman who was transported by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical […]
Teen loses battle with big rig at intersection east of Cameron
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron teen sustained minor injuries when her car collided with a tractor-trailer truck two miles east of Cameron Thursday afternoon. Seventeen-year-old Chloe Johnson traveled west on Barwick Drive and entered the intersection with Sale Barn Road about the same time as the tractor-trailer driven by 50-year-old Harold Henry of Hamilton, […]